Test Code LAB2226 Histamine Plasma
Additional Codes
FHSPL
Specimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL Plasma
Collection Instructions:
1. Immediately place specimen on ice.
2. Centrifugation should be performed within 20 minutes of collection at 900 x g for 10 minutes at 4° C.
3. Carefully remove 1 mL of EDTA plasma from the upper part of the tube and place in a plastic vial.
4. Send frozen.
Secondary ID
57533Method Name
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Specimen Type
Plasma EDTASpecimen Minimum Volume
Plasma: 0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Plasma EDTA | Frozen | 28 days |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
| Gross lipemia | Reject |
| Specimens other than EDTA plasma | Reject |
Reference Values
0-1.0 ng/mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
Report Available
4 to 7 daysPerforming Laboratory
Eurofins ViracorCPT Code Information
83088
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FHSPL | Histamine Plasma | 2416-6 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FHSPL | Histamine Plasma | 2416-6 |